This section pulls together new and current research and evaluation projects, research centres, publications and data from a range of sites, making it easier to compare a selection of individual schools and to see all the information in one place.
Information can still be accessed on individual sites:
Research and statistics gateway
The publication of the 'School capacity 2010/11' statistical release, originally planned for October, has been rescheduled to November 2011.
Announcement
Child death reviews completed in the year ending 31 March 2009 and 2010 were published under the title of "Preventable Child Deaths in England". Data collected for the year ending 31 March 2011 will be published under the title of "Child Death Reviews Completed in England" in July 2011.
Announcement
Access to statistics regarding education and skills in your local area.
The latest official statistical publications from the Department.
Access to details of research projects funded by the Department for Education (DfE), as well as projects previously undertaken by the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the Department for Education and Skills.
Download in full the latest statistics and underlying data from the Department.
Offers access to an up-to-date database of educational establishments across England and Wales.
Information about the statistical data collated with regards to children and young people, including details of how the information is collected and utilised.
Information about school and area level data is available in this section.
This will be the second annual official statistics release of data both nationally and locally for families supported by family intervention services and will include information on service capacity (numbers reached), service engagement (whether families engage with the service), service effectiveness (whether families exit for a successful reason) and service outcomes (whether there have been improvements for families supported).
Statistics 14 September 2011, LA data
Local Authorities are required under section 251 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 to prepare and submit an education and children's social care budget statement (containing details of the LAs funding plans for the financial year) before the start of each financial year.
Statistics 15 September 2011, LA data
Local Authorities are required under section 251 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 to prepare and submit an education and children's social care budget statement (containing details of the LAs funding plans for the financial year) before the start of each financial year.
Statistics 15 September 2011, LA data
This SFR gives statistics on children accommodated in secure children's homes at 31 March 2011 and includes data from England and Wales.
Statistics 31 August 2011, No LA data included
This release reports absence during the spring term 2011 in maintained primary schools, secondary schools, city technology colleges and academies in England.
Statistics 24 August 2011, LA data
This brief sets out the latest statistics available on on young people who are NEET (not in education, employment or training) in England from the DfE 16 - 18 Participation SFR, the Labour Force Survey, and regional NEET figures.
Statistics 24 August 2011, No LA data included
